by Karen Spencer | Jun 5, 2019 | Family Friendly, Yorkshire Coast
Are you planning a day trip to Whitby? I know most of Spring Cottage’s guests visit Whitby. If you intend to visit too, I hope this article will help you. I want you to experience and see as much of Whitby as possible but with a plan. This means you’re...
by Karen Spencer | Oct 11, 2016 | Walking, Yorkshire Coast
Walk up the steps from the abbey, head out of the town and be rewarded with views such as these, with views across the North York Moors.A 40 minute stroll so perfect for junior guest. More walks in Whitby can be found in the cottage.Karen –...
by Karen Spencer | Jul 1, 2016 | Yorkshire Coast
All 30 things are within easy reach of Spring Cottage, so really this article should read 30 things to do while on holiday at Spring Cottage! Which is your favourite? Things To Do In Whitby Posted by Karen of luxuryspringcottageyorkshire.co.uk Check this out on...
by Karen Spencer | Jun 8, 2016 | Yorkshire Coast
Here are 7 top beaches in Yorkshire that you should visit.My favourite? It's a tough decision, but I am rather fond of Filey. But I'd still recommend you visit all 7: http://bit.ly/1UEd8GDArticle from Yorkshire Life, posted by Karen of...
by Karen Spencer | May 4, 2016 | Yorkshire Coast
Whitby has been named as the UK's 5th tourist hotspot.It must the abbey or the beaches or the friendly locals or the harbour or the amazing fish and chips or the cobbled streets?Or it could be for all these reasons!Check out the rest of the top 10 here:...
by Karen Spencer | Feb 21, 2016 | Food & Drink, Yorkshire Coast
Just discovered the new Abbey Wharf pub/restaurant. So stylishly refitted from an old pub that used to occupy this spot. And what a spot it is, with a massive glass frontage overlooking the harbour, on the abbey side (south side) of the town.We only stopped for drinks...
by Karen Spencer | Jan 22, 2016 | Yorkshire Coast
These are Whitby’s 99 steps but I have never managed to count them. I always lose count. So here’s a challenge for you when you’re next in this pretty fishing village – count the steps – all 99 of them! Whitby is also famous for its...
by Karen Spencer | Jan 5, 2016 | Yorkshire Coast
Whitby is always a popular destination for a day out for guests at Spring Cottage. They either take the steam train from Pickering across the North York Moors or drive across the moors, which is a very scenic route, past the Hole of Holcum. You can even play count the...
by Karen Spencer | Dec 20, 2015 | Winter, Yorkshire Coast
From an article in The Telegraph about Britain’s Best Winter Beaches: “Runswick Bay on the rugged coast of North Yorkshire has been named the country’s top beachcombing beach by Miranda Krestovnikoff, presenter of the BBC series, Coast, and this...
by Karen Spencer | Dec 8, 2015 | Yorkshire Coast
HUNT for gemstones on the beach, learn to make paint from the ancient rocks or go down the mine that helped make Sydney Harbour Bridge. https://goo.gl/GB64f1 Posted by Karen of luxuryspringcottageyorkshire.co.uk Check this out on Google+